The rich may have just gotten richer, as the Kansas City Chiefs continue to dominate the NFL. Following a thrilling Black Friday win over the Las Vegas Raiders, the Chiefs now stand at an impressive 12-1 record, keeping them at the top of the AFC. Their only loss this season came from the Buffalo Bills, who trail them in the conference standings. While the Chiefs are already boasting a strong roster, including the return of running back Isiah Pacheco, they are also looking to bolster their offense even further.
Wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, who was signed by the Chiefs in the offseason, is nearing his long-awaited return to the field. Brown, who suffered a sternoclavicular shoulder joint injury during the Chiefs’ preseason opener in August, had hoped for a quicker recovery. However, after the injury did not heal as expected, he opted for surgery. NFL Network analyst Ian Rapoport recently reported that Brown is progressing well and could be ready to make his debut in Weeks 16 or 17 of the regular season. This is a welcome development for quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs’ offense, as Brown is known for his exceptional speed and deep-ball threat.
Over the past two seasons, Brown played for the Arizona Cardinals after being traded from the Baltimore Ravens, the team that drafted him in 2018. Brown’s ability to stretch the field with his elite speed could provide Mahomes with yet another dynamic weapon, complementing the likes of Travis Kelce, veteran DeAndre Hopkins, and rookie Xavier Worthy. This would give Mahomes even more options to exploit opposing defenses, further enhancing an already potent offensive unit.
With Brown’s potential return, the Chiefs are even more formidable heading into the final stretch of the season and the playoffs. Kansas City is looking to make NFL history by becoming the first team ever to win three consecutive Super Bowls. As their offense becomes increasingly explosive, the Chiefs are poised to be one of the most dangerous teams in the league, with endless possibilities for what they could achieve in the postseason.